【New Database Available】Lexis, Oxford English Dictionary Online, ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global, Waka &Haikai Library
On 2021-04-12
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Following databases were added to the Kyoto University Library Network e-resource collection.
- Lexis
This database contains U.S. federal and state law sources and legal news.
*Nexis Uni was replaced by upgraded version Lexis on April 1st 2021. - Oxford English Dictionary Online(OED Online)
Comprehensive dictionary of the English language. A guide to the meaning, history, and
pronunciation of more than 600,000 words in English from current usage to past usage.
Updated quarterly. - ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses (PQDT) Global is the comprehensive collection of
dissertations and theses in the world.
*PQDT A & I was replaced by upgraded version PQDT Global on April 1st 2021. - Waka & Haikai Library [Nihon Bungaku Web Toshokan ]
Waka & Haikai Library includes the following contents.
Shinpen Kokka Taikan, Shinpen Shikashu Taisei, Kasho Shusei, Koten Haibungaku TaikeiHow to use:
1) Visit: http://www.kotenlibrary.com/download/toshokan/
2) Click: [ダウンロードまたはアプリケーションの起動(図書館用)]
3) Download and install the viewing software.
4) Click [和歌&俳諧ライブラリー] button on the top page「日本文学Web図書館」.
*After you download the file to your computer, you will be able to use the database simply going to the application.
*Only available from on-campus. The methods to connect to the network(limited on-campus) from Off-campus
For more information:
https://www.kulib.kyoto-u.ac.jp/erdb/13501?lang=en
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